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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,264.75, 961,160.11 and 438,520.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,264.75, 961,160.11 and 438,520.50 is: 605,356.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,264.75 : 961,160.11 = 438,520.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,264.75/961,160.11 = 438,520.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,264.75x = 961,160.11 × 438,520.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,264.75x = 421,488,410,920.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,488,410,920.95/696,264.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,356.53

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